Your first interview can bring sweaty palms and racing thoughts– and that’s completely normal. As someone who’s been on both sides of the interview table, I want to share what makes candidates stand out and what questions demonstrate you’re ready to make a real impact in the field. Showcasing Your Value: Go Beyond the Basics […]
You’ve spent fifteen years conducting evaluations, writing reports, and making recommendations for students with ADHD. You thought you knew it all – the executive functioning challenges, the struggle with sustained attention, the frustration of forgotten assignments. Then your son is diagnosed with ADHD, and suddenly, you’re sitting on the other side of the table. Nothing […]
For over a decade, you’ve been the one explaining autism spectrum disorder to parents, teachers, and administrators. You’ve conducted countless evaluations, written numerous reports, and made detailed recommendations. Then, your child gets diagnosed with autism and suddenly your professional and personal worlds collide in ways you never expected. Now you’re sitting in the evaluation meeting […]
Imagine navigating a maze of busy hallways and classrooms, armed with a wealth of knowledge and a passion for helping students thrive. As a school psychologist, your role is critical in supporting the mental health and well-being of students – but for quiet-natured professionals, establishing authority in a field that demands strong communication and networking […]
Are you looking to ace your job interview? One aspect often overlooked when interviewing is mastering the art of nonverbal communication. In the competitive field of school psychology job hunting, understanding the power of body language can be the difference between landing your dream position or being overlooked. Imagine walking into an interview room exuding […]
Welcome to the exciting world of school psychology! If you’re stepping into your role as a first-year school psychologist, you’re in for a rewarding journey where you can make a real difference in students’ lives. But stepping into this role can also be a bit overwhelming. Fear not! With the right tools and insights, you […]
In the field of education, where students encounter many challenges, school psychologists are essential to reducing mental health and learning barriers. With expertise in how students learn and mental health, school psychologists work to build opportunities for student success. Let’s look at how school psychologists can create a positive atmosphere for an amazing school year. […]